Standard Gargoyle Decisions
Robert Pollard · 2007
38 min · 17 tracks · indie rock
A collage of lo-fi indie rock with cryptic lyrics and a playful yet introspective mood.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- playful yet introspective mood
- fragmented pacing for quick spins
- short tracks for casual listening
- cryptic lyrics invite deeper thought
- varied pacing keeps attention engaged
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer long immersive experiences
- seek straightforward lyrical themes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- In 2007, Robert Pollard was well-established in his solo career, having released several albums following the disbandment of Guided By Voices. 'Standard Gargoyle Decisions' marked his sixth solo album, showcasing his distinctive songwriting style amidst a prolific output that included multiple releases in the early 2000s. This period reflected Pollard's ongoing exploration of concise song structures and experimental themes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Guided by Voices· Pavement· The Mountain Goats
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Killers 2:27
- 2 Pill Gone Girl 2:34
- 3 A Hero Blows the Revolution 2:47
- 4 Psycho Inertia 1:58
- 5 Shadow Port 2:59
- 6 Lay Me Down 1:12
- 7 Butcher Man 1:46
- 8 Motion Sickness Ghost 2:29
- 9 I in the World 2:01
- 10 Here Comes Garcia 1:17
- 11 Island Lobby 2:44
- 12 Folded Claws 2:48
- 13 Feel Not Crushed 3:15
- 14 Accusations 1:55
- 15 Don’t Trust Anybody 1:30
- 16 Come Here Beautiful 1:57
- 17 Spider Eyes 3:03
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